Characters in Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

Measure for Measure: Dramatis Personae

Vincentio, the Duke

Angelo, the deputy

Escalus, an ancient lord

Claudio, a young gentleman

Lucio, a fantastic

Two other gentleman

Varrius, a gentleman attending upon the Duke

Provost

Thomas, Peter, two friars

A Justice

Elbow, a simple constable

Froth, a foolish gentleman

Clown

Abhorson, an executioner

Barnardine, a dissolute prisoner

Isabella, sister to Claudio

Mariana, betrothed to Angelo

Juliet, beloved of Claudio

Francisca, a nun

Mistress Overdone, a bawd

Lords, Officers, Citizens, Boy, Attendants

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